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Skinning a Tiger, from a sketch by one of our special artists in India, 1876. Creator: Unknown
Skinning a Tiger, from a sketch by one of our special artists in India, 1876. The future King Edward VII goes tiger hunting

AI IMAGE - Romeo and Juliet, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Romeo and Juliet, 2023. The two main characters in "Romeo and Juliet", a tragedy by William Shakespeare

The Prince of Wales in the Terai: "Padding" a Tiger"...1876. Creator: Unknown
The Prince of Wales in the Terai: "Padding" a Tiger", from a sketch by one of our special artists, 1876. The future King Edward VII shooting tigers in India

The Italians turn things around; Bodies of Austrian soldiers killed by Italian fire.. 1917. Creator: Unknown
The Italians turn things around; Bodies of Austrian soldiers killed by Italian fire on the right bank of the Piave, which they had managed to cross on the morning of November 16, 1917

Lakshmana Fights Indrajit, 1775-1800. Creator: Unknown
Lakshmana Fights Indrajit, 1775-1800. An avatar of the god Vishnu, Rama's story is told in the "Ramayana, " a tale of kingship, morality, and devotion

The Dead Christ Supported by Angels, late 1490s. Creator: Filippo Mazzola
The Dead Christ Supported by Angels, late 1490s. Four angels support the pallid body of the dead Christ and draw the viewer's attention to the wounds from his crucifixion

Amazons of Dahomey in Battle; The Kingdom of Dahomey, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Amazons of Dahomey in Battle; The Kingdom of Dahomey, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin

Life in the trenches in Champagne; In the wires of an adjoining trench... 1917. Creator: Unknown
Life in the trenches in Champagne; In the wires of an adjoining trench, a fallen German during a surprise attack, 1917. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919

Still Life with Dead Game, 1720-1729. Creator: Jan Baptiste Govaerts
Still Life with Dead Game, 1720-1729

Ulrik, 1684-1685, Prince of Sweden. Creator: Workshop of David Klöcker Ehrenstrahl
Ulrik, 1684-1685, Prince of Sweden, Unknown date

Les Emeutes de juillet 1917 a Petrograd; Un episode de la Guerre de Rues, le 17 juillet, 1917. Creator: Viktor Bulla
Les Emeutes de juillet 1917 a Petrograd; Un episode de la Guerre de Rues, le 17 juillet, 1917. Russian Revolution: the Petrograd Riots of July 1917; an episode of the Street Wars, 17 July

The Lamentation and the Entombment. Creator: Master of 1518
The Lamentation and the Entombment, Unknown date

Les Evenements de Grece; Nos morts, au cimetiere du Piree: l'enclos ou devaient reposer... 1917. Creator: Unknown
Les Evenements de Grece; Nos morts, au cimetiere du Piree: l'enclos ou devaient reposer jusqu'a l'ete de 1922 les marins tues dans le guet-apens d'Athenes, le 1st decembre 1916

The Martyred St. Catherine of Alexandria with Angels, 1625-1650. Creator: Unknown
The Martyred St. Catherine of Alexandria with Angels, 1625-1650

Sami Collecting Reindeer which have Been Shot, 1892. Creator: Johan Tiren
Sami Collecting Reindeer which have Been Shot, 1892

The Lamentation. Creator: Andrea di Bartolo
The Lamentation, Unknown date

La campagne d'hiver en Orient; Victime de la route: un ane mort d'epuisement, a demi... 1917. Creator: Unknown
La campagne d'hiver en Orient; Victime de la route: un ane mort d'epuisement, a demi devore par les loups, 1917. First World War

Study of a Dead Horse, early 19th century. Creator: Theodore Gericault
Study of a Dead Horse, early 19th century

Small Table Birds, 1894. Creator: Theodor Lundh
Small Table Birds, 1894

Shipwreck, mid-late 18th century. Creator: Pierre-Jacques Volaire
Shipwreck, mid-late 18th century. Dramatic scene: survivors cling to rocks being battered by huge waves

Shipwreck, before 1812. Creator: Philip James de Loutherbourg
Shipwreck, before 1812. Dramatic scene: survivors and dead bodies on rocks being battered by huge waves

Still life with three dead birds, c.1800-c.1899. Creator: J.N. Landré
Still life with three dead birds, c.1800-c.1899

Sheep Butcher. Creator: Unknown
Sheep Butcher, Unknown date. Manner of David Teniers the Younger

La Revolution Russe; Apres une journee sanglante: un factionnaire garde-les morts, 1917. Creator: Unknown
La Revolution Russe; Apres une journee sanglante: un factionnaire garde-les morts, 1917. The Russian Revolution: after a day of bloodshed, sentries guarding dead bodies

Still Life with Hunting Gear, 1664. Creator: Willem van Aelst
Still Life with Hunting Gear, 1664

Still Life with Four Dead Birds, c.1640-c.1652. Creator: Elias Vonck
Still Life with Four Dead Birds, c.1640-c.1652

Rabbit and Copper Pot, mid-late 18th century. Creator: Jean-Simeon Chardin
Rabbit and Copper Pot, mid-late 18th century

The Dachshound Pehr with Dead Game and Rifle, 1740. Creator: Jean-Baptiste Oudry
The Dachshound Pehr with Dead Game and Rifle, 1740

The Lictors Returning to Brutus the Bodies of his Sons. Study, late 18th-early 19th century. The Roman leader Lucius Junius Brutus (6th century BCE), founder of the Roman Republic

Sous le Choc; L'artillerie de campagne britannique couvrant la retraite, le 21 mars 1918... 1918. Creator: J Simont
Sous le Choc; L'artillerie de campagne britannique couvrant la retraite, le 21 mars 1918, tire en rafales dans les masses d'assaut, 1918

The British Push Into Flanders; A crossroads behind the battle, 1917. Creator: Unknown
The British Push Into Flanders; A crossroads behind the battle, 1917. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

The Dead Fox, c.1864. Creator: Gustave Courbet
The Dead Fox, c.1864

Sur les Champs de Bataille de 1918; une porte du parc chateau de Plessis-de-Roye, 1918. Creator: Francois Flameng
Sur les Champs de Bataille de 1918; une porte du parc chateau de Plessis-de-Roye, 1918. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Pieta, c.1700. Creator: Unknown
Pieta, c.1700

The Revolution in Sicily - the English Battalion at the foot of the round tower of the... 1860. Creator: Unknown
The Revolution in Sicily - the English Battalion at the foot of the round tower of the Citadel of Melazzo - from a sketch by our special artist, 1860

Descent from the Cross, between circa 1520 and circa 1527. Creators: Ugo da Carpi, Raphael
Descent from the Cross, between circa 1520 and circa 1527

Resurrection of Lazarus, unknown date. Creator: Anon
Resurrection of Lazarus, unknown date

The War In China: The Fighting at Tientsin, July 1900, (c1900). Creator: H.M.P
The War In China: The Fighting at Tientsin, July 1900, (c1900). The Battle of Tientsin during the Boxer Rebellion in Northern China

The Lamentation. Creator: School of Lucas Cranach the Elder
The Lamentation, Unknown date. Unusual depiction of mourners with Christ's dead body after he has been taken down from the cross

À Naples - Le meilleur des rois continuant à faire régner l'ordre dans ses états, 1851. Creator: Honore Daumier
A Naples - Le meilleur des rois continuant a faire regner l'ordre dans ses etats, 1851. In Naples - The best king continues to maintain order in his states'

'Sioux Indians burning a prisoner; Ocean to Ocean, the Pacific railroad, 1875. Creator: Frederick Whymper
Sioux Indians burning a prisoner; Ocean to Ocean, the Pacific railroad, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

'Cemetery of the Sioux Indians; Ocean to Ocean, the Pacific railroad, 1875. Creator: Frederick Whymper
Cemetery of the Sioux Indians; Ocean to Ocean, the Pacific railroad, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

Abyssinian warfare; A journey through Soudan and Western Abyssinia, with Reminiscences... 1875. Creator: Unknown
Abyssinian warfare; A journey through Soudan and Western Abyssinia, with Reminiscences of Captivity, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

Le Champ de Bataille de Combles; Les restes d'une installation allemande dans le chemin creux de Co Creator
Le Champ de Bataille de Combles; Les restes d'une installation allemande dans le chemin creux de Combles a Morval ; des cadavres allemands a l'entree d'un poste telephonique, 1916

Cetacean animal recently cast on the Kentish coast, near Whitstable, 1860. Creator: Unknown
Cetacean animal recently cast on the Kentish coast, near Whitstable, 1860. From "Illustrated London News", 1860

The exultant Indians mutilate the dead body; Passage of the Great Canon of the Colorado, 1875. Creator: A. R Calhoun
The exultant Indians mutilate the dead body; Passage of the Great Canon of the Colorado, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

Engagement between the "Bourbonnais" Neapolitan steam-frigate and the ship-gun battery... 1860
Engagement between the "Bourbonnais" Neapolitan steam-frigate and the ship-gun battery, Faro, August 23 - from a sketch by our special artist, 1860

Le Dessous de cartes d'une partie de Whist, 1886. Creator: Félicien Rops
Le Dessous de cartes d'une partie de Whist, 1886. From Les Diaboliques - Petites planches

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"The Great Sacrifice: Unveiling the Haunting Realities of WW1 in James Clark's Masterpiece" Step into the world of war and witness the profound impact it had on humanity. In "The Great Sacrifice" by James Clark, a vivid depiction of World War 1 unfolds before your eyes. From trenches to battlefields, this powerful artwork captures the essence of sacrifice and loss. Journey through ancient Egyptian beliefs with the "Papyrus of Ani (Book of the Dead) - The Judgement. " Delve into a realm where souls face their ultimate fate, as they stand before Osiris for judgment. This timeless papyrus offers insights into life after death and serves as a reminder that our actions have consequences. Transport yourself back to medieval times with "Book of the Dead or Papyrus of Any. Ca. 1275. " Explore intricate illustrations depicting mythical beings guiding souls towards eternal peace. These captivating images provide glimpses into ancient rituals surrounding death and burial practices. Marvel at Freya in her majestic chariot, symbolizing both life and death in Norse mythology. As she rides across the sky, accompanied by Odin and his loyal hounds, an ethereal connection between mortality and divinity is revealed. Discover Tollund Man found preserved in a peat bog at Silkeborg museum in central Jutland. This astonishing archaeological find allows us to glimpse into Iron Age customs surrounding death rituals – a haunting reminder that even centuries later, we are still connected to those who came before us. Plate 3 from the Book takes us on an enchanting journey through Egyptian mythology once again. Intricate hieroglyphs intertwine with mesmerizing illustrations, offering insight into how ancient Egyptians perceived life beyond death. Witness nature's breathtaking farewell with an Australian sunset painting its canvas with hues so vibrant they seem almost alive themselves. As day bids adieu to nightfall, contemplate how each sunset reminds us of the ephemeral nature of life.